The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 DSG (08 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 GTi (18 - ..)
€ 21,200

€ 36,100

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 is 5.4 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Peugeot 308 GTi.
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
1480
1786
2048
1446
1804
2043
1786 mm
Width
1804 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2043 mm
1480 mm
Height
1446 mm
2578
4199
2617
4253
4199 mm
Length
4253 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2617 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
1265 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.99 %

General
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
1K
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CMX*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
259 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
101 bhp
259 bhp
Peugeot 308 GTi
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2100 rpm
VW Golf 1.6
148 NM
340 NM
Peugeot 308 GTi
Performance
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
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12.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6
12.52 kg/bhp
5.37 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Golf 1.6
42 mpg
43 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
510 mi
Range
506 mi
VW Golf 1.6
510 mi
506 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
Environmental Impact
127 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
VW Golf 1.6
127 kWh
123.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6
Peugeot 308 GTi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
400 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1228 L